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A COFFEE morning at Chadderton Reform Club, Middleton Road, organised by Andrea Colley and Louise Bridges raised £523 for Macmillan. Pupils at St Matthew’s Primary School,...
Date Published 11/10/2013
DARTS: OLDHAM darts team played their part in Lancashire’s defeat of hosts Cambridgeshire. Mark McGeeney, an England international, was Lancashire’s man of the...
AN Oldham manufacturing company is celebrating 30 years in business with an open day at its Royton base followed by a party for the 60 staff. UK Electronics Ltd, a sub...
GOLF: POPULAR Brookdale professional Tony Cuppello has left the club after 16 years. A source of golfing advice and friend to many Brookdale members during his tenure,...
OLDHAM Coliseum is the first team to enter the Oldham Corporate Cup, sponsored by Barclays and Chronicle Business. The event, at the White Hart, Lydgate, on November 21, will...
A community-based financial services business is launching a new branch in Royton. Oldham Credit Union (OCU) and Royton District Partnership have joined forces to improve the...
Doctor Kevin Moore is to be the first honorary president of Dr Kershaw’s Hospice after retiring from the role of hospice director. Doctor Moore, who has been one of the...
Haggate closure confusion resolved A LANDLORD and a brewery are finally pulling together after trouble over a pub planning application. In July we reported how JW Lees had...
THREE drunks who beat up a defenceless man inside an Oldham nightclub have been given prison sentences. Troy Lynch, Aaron Smith and Matthew Fogarty have also been banned from...
community association chairman Stuart Coleman is urging residents to respond to a call for questions concerning the proposed new Saddleworth School. His appeal comes ahead of...
ATHLETIC officials have picked nine legends of the club for special recognition within the new North Stand - and want fans to select a 10th. The names already picked to become...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD chiefs are on the look-out for an experienced head coach who might guide the club to the National Conference League Premier Division. The Peach Road outfit...
PART of the southern footway of High Street, near to its junction with Crompton Way, could stay closed until Sunday. The footpath remains closed as work is undertaken on replacing...
BRINGING trams through Oldham has helped transport chiefs win an award. Metrolink and its partners have been recognised at the International Light Rail Awards. The Metrolink...
OUT-OF-TOUCH MPs should take a tour of their local foodbank before making “sweeping detrimental statements”. Andrew Barr, who runs Oldham Foodbank in Greaves...
AN Oldham church’s prayers have been answered after 13 years without a permanent home. Fresh Church is to take over a former First Choice Homes area housing office, in...
A 76-year-old robbery victim was defiantly back behind her shop counter today On Wednedday a thief jumped the counter at her Honeywell Lane convenience store and pushed the...
A £114 million investment in Oldham’s sewage treatment plants will improve water quality and meet the challenges of a growing population. United Utilities is...
ROUGHYEDS record breaker Neil Roden has officially announced his retirement as a player. In his two spells at Oldham — 2000-2004 and 2007-2013 — he amassed a club...
DROPPED for the last league game and with his boss constantly on his case, Sidney Schmeltz could be forgiven for starting to doubt whether he made the right move to join Athletic....
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards YORK 1.50 Seek Again 2.20 First Mohican 2.55 Haikbidiac 3.30...
A DEFIANT 76-year-old shop owner is back working behind her counter despite falling victim to a thief at her Hathershaw convenience store. click story for more
FOXDENTON EMPLOYMENT AREA – PUBLIC MEETING – 9th OCTOBER 2013 1. PLANNING – LOCAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK 1. Is there a need for the development? Yes. The...
AROUND 150 concerned residents attended a public meeting about £100 million proposals for a business park and hundreds of new homes at Foxdenton in Chadderton last night....
Date Published 10/10/2013
SIX pupils at Oldham’s historic Blue Coat school were mugged by an armed masked attacker. The children were leaving Blue Coat School on September 27 when they were threatened...
THE owner of an Oldham restaurant was ordered to pay £10,725 yesterday after mouse droppings and foul conditions were found in the kitchen of his business during several...
A NURSE was shocked when a large branch smashed into her windscreen as she drove. Jennifer Dalloway was able to keep her car under control to avoid an even worse accident....
CONFIDENCE levels are rocketing within Athletic’s ranks, says James Wesolowski, who proved the point with a rare crackerjack strike at his Deepdale home from home....
HALF-BACK Brett Robinson has rejected approaches from clubs in both Championship divisions to sign a one-year contract with Oldham. The Wigan-born 23 year old, who was with...
IT MIGHT surprise a few members of staff who offer their friendly opinions to the manager now and again from within Boundary Park, but Lee Johnson insists he takes EVERY...